The Museum of Architecture and Life of the Volga Region
Museum of Architecture and Life of the Peoples of the Nizhny Novgorod Volga Region The Museum of Architecture and Life of the Peoples of the Volga Region is located in…
Continue readingMuseum of Architecture and Life of the Peoples of the Nizhny Novgorod Volga Region The Museum of Architecture and Life of the Peoples of the Volga Region is located in…
Continue readingMadrasah Muhammadiyah Madrasah Muhammadiyah is a Muslim educational institution located in the Old Tatar Sloboda, in the historical center of Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan. The madrasah was founded in…
Continue readingMariinsky Palace The Mariinsky Palace (St. Isaac’s Square, 6) was a wedding gift from Emperor Nicholas I to his eldest daughter Maria for her marriage to Duke Maximilian of Leuchtenberg,…
Continue readingSt. Michael the Archangel Monastery St. Michael the Archangel Monastery is located in the center of Yuriev-Polsky in the ring of ancient earth ramparts of the XII century. The monastery…
Continue readingPlace of Lermontov’s duel The place of Lermontov’s duel is a clearing marked by an obelisk on the northwestern slope of Mount Mashuk. Here on July 15, 1841 there was…
Continue readingSurb Khach Armenian Monastery Surb Khach Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastery located in the picturesque mountains near the town of Old Crimea, in the eastern part of the Crimean…
Continue readingAnna Akhmatova Museum in St. Petersburg The Anna Akhmatova Museum in St. Petersburg was opened on June 24, 1989, on the 100th anniversary of the poetess’ birth. The museum occupies…
Continue readingResearch Zoological Museum of Moscow State University Zoological Museum of Moscow State University is the oldest Russian museum dedicated to zoology. It will be interesting not only for children and…
Continue readingFortress of Yenikale Yenikale Fortress is located in Crimea, on the shore of the Kerch Strait. The citadel was built by the Ottomans between 1699 and 1706. In translation from…
Continue readingNaryn-Kala Fortress Naryn-Kala Fortress is located in the western part of the city of Derbent. It is an ancient pre-Arab citadel, part of the Derbent fortress, connected to the Caspian…
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